Comprehensive · Source does not publish application deadline, official contact, faculty profile
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Entry requirements published; check international conditions
Funding
Competitive compensation stated
Deadline
Historical deadline: 16 January 2026 for the 2026–2027 cycle
Duration
12 months
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureClinical, translational and basic research in sports or paediatric orthopaedics
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
≈Partially published
International applicants
Restricted to candidates from the United States and Canada
?Confirm directly with host
Clinical role
Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific. Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.
—Not applicable to this pathway
Medical registration
Registration and licensing requirements are not published by the cited source.
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship and work-authorisation information are not published.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY66% of core application fields verifiedChecked 2026-10-08 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-01
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineHistorical deadline: 16 January 2026 for the 2026–2027 cycle
Commencing dateJune; the published 2026–2027 cycle is already in progress
Application route / cycleThe most recent window (15 December 2025 – 16 January 2026; virtual interviews 26 January – 6 February 2026; decisions 9 February 2026) has ended; the page (read 3 October 2026) does not post the next application window. Positions start in June.
Official contactNo programme-specific contact published
U.S. or Canadian medical/osteopathic students (between third and fourth clinical years) committed to applying for orthopaedic residency
Application documents
Published by official source
Online application form
Current CV
One faculty letter of support
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
Intended for: Medical students after the third year
HOST INSTITUTION
About University of Wisconsin Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health's Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation in Madison offers a one-year, full-time research fellowship for three US or Canadian medical students. Two fellows join the Sports Medicine Research Team and one joins the Pediatric Orthopedics Research Team, with clinical and operating-room exposure. Host: University of Wisconsin Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation.
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Spine Surgery FellowshipSpine · University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation / UW Health · Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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